Campsites · South West England
Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre
In or near Charlestown.
Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre — a campsite in england south west.
Chris Gunns — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell · 2.5 km
About
Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre is a campsite located in england south west. Campsite listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Pitch availability, facilities (toilets, showers, electric hookup) and seasonal opening vary — confirm directly.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre is a campsite located in South-West England. It offers outdoor educational experiences and accommodation for those seeking to engage with nature. Visitors can expect a variety of activities designed to enhance outdoor skills and promote environmental awareness. The setting is conducive to both relaxation and adventure, making it suitable for groups and individuals alike.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3193, -4.7732
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Pentewan Valley
- Postcode
- PL26 6AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: w766043115 (ODbL)
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Old Mine
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Charlestown
Towns & cities · 1.7 km
Pier House Hotel
Restaurants · 1.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre?
- Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6AZ), in the parish of Pentewan Valley.
- What is Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre?
- Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre — a campsite in england south west.
- How do I get to Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 2.5 km away. The nearest town is Charlestown. Drivers can use postcode PL26 6AZ.
- Is Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Porthpean Outdoor Education Centre?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6AZ.